bandiera
la bandiera
flag
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How do you say bandiera in Italian?
How do you pronounce bandiera in Italian?
bandiera is pronounced /la banˈdjɛːra/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La bandiera italiana è rossa, bianca e verde.
The Italian flag is red, white, and green.
Quella bandiera antica era molto bella e preziosa.
That ancient flag was very beautiful and precious.
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Why is it feminine?
Bandiera is feminine because it derives from the Late Latin "banderia," which maintained the feminine gender of its root through the regular evolution of Latin -ia endings into Italian feminine nouns ending in -a. The word originally referred to a military company under a banner, preserving its grammatical gender through centuries of linguistic change.
What is the Italian word for flag?
The Italian word for flag is la bandiera — feminine.
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